Landmark
Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base
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Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base, named after the late Zimbabwean air force commander, is a key military installation in Gweru. While primarily operational, the base periodically hosts air shows and open days, allowing visitors to view aircraft displays and military demonstrations. These events provide a rare glimpse into Zimbabwe's air force capabilities and aviation history. The base's location on the outskirts of Gweru makes it a notable landmark for those interested in military aviation.
Don't miss
- Attend an air show to see Zimbabwean military aircraft up close
- View static displays during open days, including fighter jets and transport planes
- Learn about the base's history and role in Zimbabwe's defense
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inVictoria Falls Airport ⇄ Town Transfers (Zimbabwean Side Only)4.8★ · 20 travelers25 minutesFree cancellationFrom$20 per personSee dates →
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Private & flexibleAirport Transfers to & from Victoria Falls International Airport4.5★ · 11 travelers20 minutesFrom$20 per personSee dates →More attractions in Gweru